Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika
by R. Balasubramanian | 151,292 words | ISBN-10: 8185208115 | ISBN-13: 9788185208114
The English translation of Sureshvara’s Taittiriya Vartika, which is a commentary on Shankara’s Bhashya on the Taittiriya Upanishad. Taittiriya Vartika contains a further explanation of the words of Shankara-Acharya, the famous commentator who wrote many texts belonging to Advaita-Vedanta. Sureshvaracharya was his direct disciple and lived in the 9...
Verse 1.36
Sanskrit text and transliteration:
उपेत्य वा निषण्णं तच्छ्रेय आत्यन्तिकं यतः ।
तस्मादुपनिषज्ज्ञेया ग्रन्थस्तु स्यात्तदर्थतः ॥ ३६ ॥
upetya vā niṣaṇṇaṃ tacchreya ātyantikaṃ yataḥ |
tasmādupaniṣajjñeyā granthastu syāttadarthataḥ || 36 ||
English translation of verse 1.36:
Since the highest good (viz.. Brahman) reaches or is seated in the Self (as a result of this knowledge), this knowledge is, therefore, called Upaniṣad. The text is also called Upaniṣad as it is intended to produce this knowledge.